Summary

Dr. Michael Tang is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine and hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital. With 16 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Tang brings extensive expertise to caring for patients with complex medical needs. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Tang is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinney and practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. His clinical focus includes managing cancer pain and helping patients cope with fatigue related to their illness. Cancer-related fatigue is another area where he provides specialized care to improve patients' quality of life. Patients rate Dr. Tang 4.0 out of 5 stars on average for his compassionate approach to palliative care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 16 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Houston , TXLa Porte , TXWebster , TXKaty , TX
Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Pramukhswami Medical College Med School: Kakatiya Medical College Med School: The Peruvian University Cayetano Heredia, Peru
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Jay Tang

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • KelseyCare Advantage
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Jay Tang has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Jay Tang has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Jay Tang holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Tang's NPI number is 1760793418.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Tang's office located?
Dr. Michael Tang's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Tang affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Tang is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Mckinney.
What languages does Dr. Michael Tang speak?
Dr. Michael Tang speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Tang?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Tang here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Michael Tang accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Tang accepts on their Vitals profile.

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